Science Book Summaries

“You Just Need to Lose Weight” Summary
“You Just Need to Lose Weight”
And 19 Other Myths About Fat People
by Aubrey Gordon 2023 205 pages
4.32
11.1K ratings
Health
Social Justice
Feminism
Data And Computer Communications Summary
Data And Computer Communications
by William Stallings 1985 878 pages
3.89
291 ratings
Computer Science
Computers
Textbooks
Nuclear War Summary
Nuclear War
A Scenario
by Annie Jacobsen 2024 400 pages
4.40
33.1K ratings
History
Politics
Science
Wheat Belly Summary
Wheat Belly
Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health
by William Davis 2011 292 pages
3.72
31.2K ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings Summary
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings
Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry
by Randolph M. Nesse 2019 384 pages
3.94
2.3K ratings
Psychology
Science
Mental Health
River Kings Summary
River Kings
A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road
by Cat Jarman 2021 336 pages
4.05
3.7K ratings
History
Archaeology
Medieval
Mastering Diabetes Summary
Mastering Diabetes
The Revolutionary Method to Reverse Insulin Resistance Permanently in Type 1, Type 1.5, Type 2, Prediabetes, and Gestational Diabetes
by Cyrus Khambatta 2020 400 pages
4.25
961 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
Mating Intelligence Unleashed Summary
Mating Intelligence Unleashed
The Role of the Mind in Sex, Dating, and Love
by Glenn Geher 2012 298 pages
3.70
206 ratings
Psychology
Sexuality
Science
Harnessing Complexity Summary
Harnessing Complexity
by Robert Axelrod 2000 207 pages
3.74
144 ratings
Science
Business
Management
How to Change Everything Summary
How to Change Everything
The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
by Naomi Klein 2021 336 pages
3.89
851 ratings
Environment
Science
Climate Change
Python for Everybody Summary
Python for Everybody
Exploring Data in Python 3
by Charles Severance 2016 387 pages
4.27
892 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
The Anatomy of Anxiety Summary
The Anatomy of Anxiety
Understanding and Overcoming the Body's Fear Response
by Ellen Vora 2022 337 pages
3.81
2.8K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Open Society and Its Enemies Summary
The Open Society and Its Enemies
by Karl Popper 1956 920 pages
4.23
2.4K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Summary
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
by David J. Griffiths 1994 468 pages
4.25
2.8K ratings
Physics
Science
Textbooks
Rebooting Justice Summary
Rebooting Justice
More Technology, Fewer Lawyers, and the Future of Law
by Benjamin H. Barton 2017 242 pages
3.92
26 ratings
Law
Science
The Problems of Philosophy Summary
The Problems of Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell 1912 116 pages
3.90
17.9K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Archaeology of Mind Summary
The Archaeology of Mind
Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions
by Jaak Panksepp 2010 592 pages
4.46
382 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth Summary
A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth
4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
by Henry Gee 2021 280 pages
4.05
2.8K ratings
Science
History
Biology
The Metaverse Summary
The Metaverse
And How It Will Revolutionize Everything
by Matthew L. Ball 2022 352 pages
3.80
2.3K ratings
Technology
Business
Science
Smarter Than You Think Summary
Smarter Than You Think
How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better
by Clive Thompson 2013 352 pages
3.94
2.5K ratings
Technology
Science
Psychology
Habits of a Happy Brain Summary
Habits of a Happy Brain
Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels
by Loretta Graziano Breuning 2015 238 pages
4.02
5.8K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python Summary
Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python
Best Practices for Writing Clean Code
by Al Sweigart 2020 384 pages
4.28
223 ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Coding
The Philosophical Baby Summary
The Philosophical Baby
What Children's Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life
by Alison Gopnik 2003 288 pages
3.79
1.5K ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Philosophy
Artificial Intelligence For Dummies Summary
Artificial Intelligence For Dummies
by John Paul Mueller 2018 338 pages
3.50
187 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
The Noom Mindset Summary
The Noom Mindset
Learn the Science, Lose the Weight
by Noom Inc. 2022 368 pages
3.55
1.4K ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
Strangers to Ourselves Summary
Strangers to Ourselves
Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
by Rachel Aviv 2022 288 pages
4.11
13.5K ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
The Next Decade Summary
The Next Decade
Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
by George Friedman 2011 243 pages
3.84
2.5K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Don't Believe Everything You Think Summary
Don't Believe Everything You Think
The 6 Basic Mistakes We Make in Thinking
by Thomas Kida 2006 286 pages
3.83
839 ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Universe and the Teacup Summary
The Universe and the Teacup
The Mathematics of Truth and Beauty
by K.C. Cole 1998 224 pages
3.79
583 ratings
Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
Mathematics Summary
Mathematics
A Very Short Introduction
by Timothy Gowers 2002 143 pages
3.86
1.9K ratings
Mathematics
Science
Philosophy
The Clever Guts Diet Summary
The Clever Guts Diet
by Michael Mosley 2017 288 pages
3.98
5.4K ratings
Health
Food
Self Help
Best Things First Summary
Best Things First
by Bjørn Lomborg 2023 305 pages
3.92
333 ratings
Economics
Politics
Science
The Universe in a Nutshell Summary
The Universe in a Nutshell
by Stephen Hawking 2001 216 pages
4.19
44.4K ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Soft-Wired Summary
Soft-Wired
How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Can Change Your Life
by Michael Merzenich 2013 227 pages
3.99
363 ratings
Neuroscience
Psychology
Science
The Extended Mind Summary
The Extended Mind
The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
by Annie Murphy Paul 2021 352 pages
4.04
3.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Awakened Ape Summary
The Awakened Ape
A Biohacker's Guide to Evolutionary Fitness, Natural Ecstasy, and Stress-Free Living
by Jevan Pradas 2017 293 pages
3.79
1.1K ratings
Health
Psychology
Philosophy
Climate Justice Summary
Climate Justice
by Mary Robinson 2018 176 pages
4.07
2.5K ratings
Environment
Climate Change
Science
The Things We Make Summary
The Things We Make
The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
by Bill Hammack 2023 272 pages
3.76
1.1K ratings
History
Science
Engineering
The Menopause Manifesto Summary
The Menopause Manifesto
Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism
by Jen Gunter 2021 400 pages
4.08
7.8K ratings
Health
Feminism
Science
A Theory of Everything (That Matters) Summary
A Theory of Everything (That Matters)
A Brief Guide to Einstein, Relativity, and His Surprising Thoughts on God
by Alister E. McGrath 2019 240 pages
3.84
146 ratings
Science
Philosophy
Biography
The Great Transition Summary
The Great Transition
Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy
by Lester R. Brown 2014 194 pages
3.69
190 ratings
Science
Climate Change
Environment
The Climate of History in a Planetary Age Summary
The Climate of History in a Planetary Age
by Dipesh Chakrabarty 2021 292 pages
3.69
118 ratings
History
Climate Change
Philosophy
Tricks of the Mind Summary
Tricks of the Mind
by Derren Brown 2006 400 pages
4.04
6.9K ratings
Psychology
Magic
Science
Brand Seduction Summary
Brand Seduction
How Neuroscience Can Help Marketers Build Memorable Brands
by Daryl Weber 2016
4.08
140 ratings
Business
Psychology
Science
The Alchemy of Us Summary
The Alchemy of Us
How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
by Ainissa Ramirez 2020 328 pages
3.91
1.3K ratings
Science
History
Technology
Think Twice Summary
Think Twice
Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2009 224 pages
3.93
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Business
Finance
Mom Genes Summary
Mom Genes
Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct
by Abigail Tucker 2021 315 pages
3.80
1.2K ratings
Parenting
Science
Psychology
The Ascent of Man Summary
The Ascent of Man
by Jacob Bronowski 1973 448 pages
4.20
6.3K ratings
Science
History
Philosophy
What Is Relativity? Summary
What Is Relativity?
An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein's Ideas, and Why They Matter
by Jeffrey O. Bennett 2014 208 pages
4.33
523 ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Mind Summary
Mind
A Brief Introduction
by John Rogers Searle 2004 224 pages
3.86
858 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Neuroscience
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